In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Religion and the intellectual

When I was a student in the Netherlands, none of my fellow students, as far as I can remember, were interested in religion.

What is going on?

A Christian Scientist, unemployed, became disturbed about his future.

Spirit and our children

There is nothing mysterious about Spirit.
Think for a minute of the earth: an awesome, sapphire globe, silently rolling through endless black corridors of space; an island of living things, wrapped in diaphanous vapors, warmed and lighted by a star.

Choosing your pictures

Linda had never felt more alone.

What are you seeing?

Everything turned bright when I changed my ski goggles.
The war none can escape is not a local or national or international military one but a struggle within thought.

Thoughts and nonthoughts

There seem to be two kinds of thoughts: those that originate in the divine Mind, God, and are therefore good, and those based on postulates of material existence with its limitations.

The currents in our lives

As I was watching the Missouri River from a train window, the stirring of a mighty current beneath the smooth surface caught my attention.

Suddenly whole

Healing is the purpose of every Christian Science activity.

Before and after

Fat and with a bad complexion, unloved, unintelligent, and just plain miserable—that's how I saw myself.

Whistling in the dark?

Can the act of whistling in the dark cast out fear?